Word: casualities
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...administration's casual attitude towards the board led the Civil Liberties Union of Harvard (CLUH) to argue that the SFJB was underutilized in a 1993 report critiquing the entire Ad Board process...
Bravo to Joshua Kaufman for his courageous column ("Naming Names: Peninsula's Fascists," Opinion, Oct. 15,1996). As a longtime Peninsula reader, I am not particularly surprised by the juvenile, casual brutality evinced by the editors of that publication...
Despite the fact that most firms invite students to attend their information sessions in casual attire, at least half a dozen seniors come decked out in their best business gear. The guys sport pin-striped suits and power ties and the women wear dark-colored ensembles with silk blouses. Do any of these idiots really think that they will impress anyone with such a ridiculous, pretentious display? Perhaps they think, "Maybe the recruiter will see that I'm all dressed up and I'll get a job offer and big signing bonus right on the spot." What they should realize...
...recruiter I would probably try to remember the names of the students who came in suits when they were informed that the event was casual. Then I'd throw their resumes in the trash when I received them. I certainly wouldn't be looking to hire any uptight Harvard students. But then again, that's probably why I won't get a job in business. Maybe the over-dressed weenies really are more likely to get the best jobs...
...Sister Marguerite, says, "He cares about winning, but he also cares about people." Sister Marguerite is the longtime principal of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary School in the Ozone Park section of Queens, and last Thursday was a special day at the school--the kids could wear casual, i.e., Yankee, clothes instead of their usual uniforms. There was a local TV-news crew milling about, and Sister Marguerite called out, "Who wants to be a celebrity? Channel 9 is outside...